PERCENT

Dictation No. 1
1)Percent
2)Numerator
3)Denominator
Percentage
Islike a fraction but all percentages are
the number of parts in every hundred.
Percent sign = %
Percent means “of one hundred”.
Fraction Percent Decimal Percent

1% 0.09 9%

25% 0.45 45%

115% 1.42 142%

7% 0.7 70%
Fraction Percent Decimal Percent

% 0.07 %

% 0.215 %

% 1.52 %

% 0.3 %
Fractions to Percent
To change fraction into a percentage,
multiply the fraction by 100.
a) = x = = 40
b) =
c) =
d) =
e) =
Percent to fraction
 Example :
1. 75 % = ÷ =
2. 36 % = ÷ =
3. 15 % = ÷ =
4. 125 % = ÷ =
5. 24 % = ÷ =
Decimals to percentage
 To change a decimal into a percentage, multiply
the decimal number by 100.
1. 0.85 = 0.85 X 100% = 85%
2. 1.065 = 1.065 X 100% = 106.5%
3. 5.05 = 5.05 X 100% = ___%
4. 1.11= 1.11 X 100% =
5. 0.99 = 0.99 X 99% =
6. 1.1 =
7. 1.23 =
8. 12.345 =
Percentage into decimals
 Example :
1.35 % = = 0.35
2.37 = = 37.5%
3.37% =
4.108% =
5.23% =
6.100% =
7.9% =
Percentage of a Number
1. 25 % of 250
2. 20% of 300
3. 40% of 180
4. 80% of 85
5. 10% of 95
Calculate the percentage
1. There are 120 books in a bookcase. 60 of
them are in Thai Language. Calculate the
percentage of Thai books.

2. In one year, students must come to school

for 180 days, but Nida was absent for 9
days. Calculate her absence in percent.